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GEOCHIMISTE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- geochemist
1, record 1, English, geochemist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- geo-chemist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- géochimiste
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9ochimiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- géo-chimiste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Geochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- geochemist
1, record 2, English, geochemist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Geochemists study the composition, structure, processes, and other physical aspects of the Earth. They examine the distribution of chemical elements in rocks and minerals, as well as the movement of these elements into soil and water systems. 2, record 2, English, - geochemist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Géochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- géochimiste
1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9ochimiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui est spécialisée dans l'étude des éléments chimiques entrant dans la composition des roches, des minéraux et des hydrocarbures (pétrole, gaz naturel) et qui analyse des échantillons d'eau, de plantes, de sol, de sédiments ou de roches d'une région donnée pour y déceler toute trace de minéraux ou de combustibles pouvant mener à la découverte de nouveaux gisements. 2, record 2, French, - g%C3%A9ochimiste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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